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Canvas Print : SPERM WHALE ATTACK, 1851. Destruction of a rowboat from the whaling ship Ann Alexander by a sperm whale in the South Pacific. Color engraving, American, 1847
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SPERM WHALE ATTACK, 1851. Destruction of a rowboat from the whaling ship Ann Alexander by a sperm whale in the South Pacific. Color engraving, American, 1847
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Media ID 7503327
1851 Alexander Attack Crew Hunt Marine Ocean Row Boat Ship South Pacific Sperm Whale Whaler Whaling
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of the high seas with our Canvas Print of "Sperm Whale Attack, 1851" by The Granger Collection. This captivating color engraving, originally published in America in 1847, depicts the destructive power of nature as a sperm whale attacks a rowboat from the whaling ship Ann Alexander in the South Pacific. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and transport you to a bygone era.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "SPERM WHALE ATTACK, 1851" showcases a dramatic moment in maritime history. The image depicts the destructive encounter between a rowboat from the whaling ship Ann Alexander and a massive sperm whale in the vast expanse of the South Pacific. Created as a color engraving by an American artist in 1847, this artwork vividly captures the intensity and danger faced by whalers during their hunts. The scene unfolds with great detail, showcasing the power and ferocity of both man and beast. The crew members aboard the Ann Alexander desperately struggle to defend themselves against this formidable adversary. As chaos ensues, it becomes evident that this battle is not one-sided; both sides are fighting for survival. This print serves as a reminder of America's rich maritime heritage and its reliance on whaling as an industry during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into life at sea, where men risked their lives daily to pursue these majestic creatures for their valuable resources. Through this artwork, we are transported back to middle America in 1851 – an era defined by exploration, adventure, and perilous work on treacherous waters. It stands as a testament to human resilience in the face of nature's mightiest forces while highlighting our complex relationship with marine life. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece from history that continues to captivate audiences today.
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